Counter-Terrorism Service’s second school students
Summary
Counter-Terrorism Service’s second school students get briefed before completing the last portion of the integration phase at a range complex in Besmaya, Iraq, Dec. 18, 2018. This exercise was the final assessment needed for students to graduate the CTS Academia as operators. The Iraqi CTS Academia course consists of three schools: Initial Entry Training, Special Operations Qualification, and Special Operations Advanced Training. Continued assistance to partner forces is essential to setting conditions for regional stability. The Coalition and its partners remain united and resolved to prevent the resurgence of ISIS and its violent extremist ideology. (U.S. Army photo by Spc. Sarah K. Anwar)